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Probate and Estate Administration
Clear, practical guidance on the steps involved in dealing with an estate after someone dies. This section explains the probate process, applying for a grant, managing assets and debts, handling property, and completing the administration from start to finish. It is designed to help you understand what to do, avoid common pitfalls, and feel more confident at each stage.


How Long Does Probate Take in England & Wales (and What Can Delay It)?
How long does probate take in England & Wales? Many estates take longer than people expect, often for reasons outside anyone’s control. This guide explains typical probate timelines, what commonly causes delays, and when it may be worth getting extra support.

Probate & Estate Support Hub
Dec 176 min read


Do you Need Probate? A Plain-English Guide to When You Do (and Don’t) in England & Wales
Many people feel unsure whether they actually need probate after someone dies. This guide explains the key situations where probate is required, when it isn’t, and how common scenarios like joint assets, small estates and property affect the decision.

Probate & Estate Support Hub
Dec 105 min read
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